Mitochondrial metabolic remodeling drives innate immune activation in Drosophila hemocytes
Daewon Lee, Ferdinand Koranteng, Nuri Cha, Sangho Yoon, Kyung‐Tae Lee, Jin‐Wu Nam, Young V. Kwon, Jiwon Shim
This study shows that mitochondrial metabolic reprogramming is essential for innate immune activation in Drosophila hemocytes, linking mitochondrial dynamics to immune responses.
bioRxiv · Mar 25, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology